Start to Write is the writing series at the Faber Writing Academy designed to kick-start your writing life.
Over three nights, you’ll get the hands-on teaching you need to start writing from acclaimed tutor and poet Omar Sakr.
Start to Write: Poetry
w/ Omar SakrAre you starting to explore writing poems?
If you’re thinking about poetry, this is the place to start generating ideas and thinking about form.
Tuesday 17 November, Wednesday 18 November and Thursday 19 November, 2020
3 evenings, 6.30-8.30pm AEDT
$ 195/$ 165.75 alumni
This is a past course.
Writers you'll be working with:
Omar Sakr
Omar Sakr is the son of Arab and Turkish Muslim migrants. He is the author of three poetry collections, including The Lost Arabs (UQP), which won the 2020 Prime Minister’s Literary Award for Poetry, and a novel, Son of Sin (Affirm Press, 2022) due out in the UK this October with the87press. His latest book, Non-Essential…
Omar Sakr
Omar Sakr is the son of Arab and Turkish Muslim migrants. He is the author of three poetry collections, including The Lost Arabs (UQP), which won the 2020 Prime Minister’s Literary Award for Poetry, and a novel, Son of Sin (Affirm Press, 2022) due out in the UK this October with the87press. His latest book, Non-Essential…
Course outline
- Discover the tools you need to start writing.
- Overcome common problems shared by emerging writers.
- Understand the fundamentals of writing poetry.
Praise for this course
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